Q: We have started using what our physicians call “high-frequency” neurostimulators. I know there are two HCPCS codes for reporting these to Medicare, but how do we know what is high frequency and what is not?
This week’s updates include a transmittal regarding completing and processing Form CMS-1500 Data Set; a transmittal from Provider Reimbursement Manual, Part 1–Chapter 31 on Organ Acquisition Payment Policy; and more!
The Provider Roundtable, established in 2003 to give CMS the benefit of providers' input and guidance on critical healthcare delivery issues, has issued a call for new members who have a strong interest in improving Medicare reimbursement under various payment systems.
This selection discusses Medicare coverage of observation services and the documentation required for these services to be covered, including what the physician should take into account when ordering documentation services.
This week’s updates include reporting principal and interest amounts when refunding previously recouped money on the Remittance Advice; Changes to the laboratory NCD edit software for July 2016; and more!
Q: Rural health clinics have to start to bill all services on individual lines with HCPCS codes and charges. Is there a way to report these services on a separate line without the appearance of inflating our charges?
